sacred place
sites that a religion considers to be of special religious significance
Anuradhapura
city in Sri Lanka
hieron
sacred place (hieron) in ancient Greece
Tomb of Samuel
ancient site in Judea, Palestine
Tomb of Lazarus
place of pilgrimage
Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration
World Heritage site in Japan
Black Hills
mountain range in South Dakota and Wyoming and holy site of Native Americans
Wiccan church
type of organisation of followers of Wicca
Sacred caves of Crete
group of caves used in antiquity for ritual purposes
holiest sites in Islam
Sites of great importance to the religion of Islam and Muslims
Holy Land
Abrahamic term for Israel and Palestine
marae
communal or sacred place in Polynesian societies
sacred mountain
mountain venerated as deitiy or used as place of worship in a religion
Temple in Jerusalem
Structures on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem serving as Israelite religious centers
place of power
special places of Japanese new religion movement
Bab House
house in Shiraz, Iran
Mount Arafat
mountain in Saudi Arabia
sanctuary
sacred place
Sacred Grove
forested area in western New York, where Joseph Smith says he had his First Vision in 1820
empty tomb
tomb of Jesus that was found to be empty by the Myrrhbearers
Painted Rock
archaeological and sacred site of the Yokuts of the Tule River Indian Tribe
oracle
in classical antiquity, person or agency considered to provide wise and insightful counsel or prophetic predictions or precognition of the future
Station of Abraham
stone associated with Ibrahim, in what is now the Great Mosque of Mecca in Saudi Arabia
sacred garden
religiously-influenced garden
The Eye of God
sacred landmark for the Yuhaaviatam "People of the Pines"
Sacred sites of China
religious sites in China
Walls of Jerusalem
walls that surround the Old City of Jerusalem
table hill
sacred sites
Tomb of Joshua
Biblical figure tomb in the West Bank
Alka (Baltic religion)
Baltic sacred place
Islamabad
headquarters of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
Kaaba
cubical shrine in Mecca, Saudi Arabia; direction of prayer for Muslims
altar
structure upon which offerings such as sacrifices are made for religious purposes
Western Wall
holy site of Islam and Judaism in Jerusalem
Mina
neighborhood of Mecca in Makkah Province, in western Saudi Arabia